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Clubs

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David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester

Thursday 2nd July

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

David Gray brings his Past & Present Tour to Manchester Barton Aerodrome on Thursday 2nd July!

Totally lost it goes Bonkers (22 years of TLI) at The Basement Borough Road, Darwen, BB3 2FT

Totally lost it goes Bonkers (22 years of TLI)

Friday 29th May

7:00pm - 3:00am

The Basement Borough Road, Darwen, BB3 2FT

Totally lost it goes Bonkers (22 years of TLI)

The Basement Borough Road, Darwen, BB3 2FT

By popular demand we head slightly out of the city just 30 minutes to Darwen town In the cool Basement venue and team up with the mighty bonkers

More Cake - 90's Old Skool & Club Classics at Ibiza Bar And Tarrace, Wigan

More Cake - 90's Old Skool & Club Classics

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Ibiza Bar And Tarrace, Wigan

More Cake - 90's Old Skool & Club Classics

Ibiza Bar And Tarrace, Wigan

90's Old Skool & Club Classics In The Sunshine! Come join us at our second ALL DAY PARTY of 2026 at The Ibiza Bar & Terrace, Wigan!

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More at ARTCH Studios

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More

Saturday 30th May

3:00pm - 1:00am

ARTCH Studios, Preston

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More

ARTCH Studios, Preston

URTH & GHAP present multiple headlining DJ's at one of Preston's Biggest & Best venues for house music with multiple stages on the 30th of May 2026

This Is Bounce UK - BIG Summer Sesh 2026 at Pure Nightclub Wigan

This Is Bounce UK - BIG Summer Sesh 2026

Saturday 8th August

4:00pm - 4:00am

Pure Nightclub Wigan

This Is Bounce UK - BIG Summer Sesh 2026

Pure Nightclub Wigan

12 Hour Indoor & Outdoor Rave.

Sphere Sessions Day Party @ NYTCLAS, Preston at Nytclas

Sphere Sessions Day Party @ NYTCLAS, Preston

Saturday 20th June

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Nytclas, Preston

Sphere Sessions Day Party @ NYTCLAS, Preston

Nytclas, Preston

Sphere Sessions are back with our first day party of the year. Anyone that have been to one before know these go offfff

Twisted Smile In The Square with House Gospel Choir at The Old Market Square, Warrington

Twisted Smile In The Square with House Gospel Choir

Saturday 19th September

6:00pm - 11:00pm

The Old Market Square, Warrington

Twisted Smile In The Square with House Gospel Choir

The Old Market Square, Warrington

Twisted Smile take over the iconic Old Market Square for an evening of House & Vocal classics performed as you've never heard them before!

Bad Wax Audio - BWA006 at The Ferret

Bad Wax Audio - BWA006

Saturday 30th May

9:00pm - 3:00am

The Ferret, Preston

Bad Wax Audio - BWA006

The Ferret, Preston

First event of 2026 with a fire headliner inbound. More details TBA!

Gigs

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Stanleys - Atherton at The Snug

Stanleys - Atherton

Saturday 31st October

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Snug, Manchester

Stanleys - Atherton

The Snug, Manchester

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

The Hitman returns at The Old Market Square, Warrington

The Hitman returns

Saturday 11th July

6:00pm - 11:00pm

The Old Market Square, Warrington

The Hitman returns

The Old Market Square, Warrington

The hitman returns to warrington....

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK at Un.titled Studio

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK

Friday 11th September

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Un.titled Studio, Salford

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK

Un.titled Studio, Salford

A special outdoor event headlined by Pale Waves. The line-up has been hand-picked by Pale Waves themselves, to bring you a full day of live music.

Starsailor + Special Guests at The Old Market Square, Warrington

Starsailor + Special Guests

Saturday 25th July

6:00pm - 10:30pm

The Old Market Square, Warrington

Starsailor + Special Guests

The Old Market Square, Warrington

Experience the timeless sound of Starsailor live in Warrington plus support from Winachi and special Guests.

Rich Chance at The Continental

Friday 15th January 2027

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

The Continental, Preston

Preston singer/songwriter Rich Chance brings vibrant, quirky material from his new album to the Continental

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Stage City, Preston at Stage City Preston

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Stage City, Preston

Saturday 13th June

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Stage City Preston

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Stage City, Preston

Stage City Preston

With sell-out shows sweeping the nation, The Road to Nashville is gearing up for a huge night in Preston!

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez) at The Ferret

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

Friday 29th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ferret, Preston

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

The Ferret, Preston

Experience an unforgettable night as two of the best voices of the past 30 years return for a special double bill, after their triumphant 2025 show.

ANT TROUBLE | Warrington | Adam & The Ants tribute| Irish Club at The Irish Club

ANT TROUBLE | Warrington | Adam & The Ants tribute| Irish Club

Friday 4th September

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Irish Club, Warrington

ANT TROUBLE | Warrington | Adam & The Ants tribute| Irish Club

The Irish Club, Warrington

ANT TROUBLE, a tribute to Adam & The Ants and Adam Ant solo play Warrington Irish Club on their final ever tour!!! Hear all the classics!!!!

Festivals

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Faithless LIVE | Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

Faithless LIVE | Manchester

Friday 3rd July

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Faithless LIVE | Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Faithless bring their live show to Manchester Barton Aerodrome on Friday 3rd July!

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Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026 at Heaton Park

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026

Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Heaton Park, Manchester

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026

Heaton Park, Manchester

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Heaton Park, Manchester Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

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Craig David Presents TS5 | Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

Craig David Presents TS5 | Manchester

Saturday 4th July

4:00pm - 10:30pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Craig David Presents TS5 | Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Craig David Presents: TS5 lands at Manchester Barton Aerodrome on Saturday 4th July 2026, as part of the Barton LIVE summer series.

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Restricted Forest 2026 at Orrell Hill Woods

Restricted Forest 2026

Saturday 27th June

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Orrell Hill Woods, Liverpool

Restricted Forest 2026

Orrell Hill Woods, Liverpool

Set in their stunning private woodlands next to Formby, they will be hosting some of the biggest names in dance across 4 unique stages.

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Teletech Festival 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

Teletech Festival 2026

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 5:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

Teletech Festival 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

We are incredibly excited to announce the lineup for Teletech Festival 2026. This will be an 18 hour extravaganza of all things Teletech.

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This Is Bounce UK x Corruption Bounce - The Launch at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

This Is Bounce UK x Corruption Bounce - The Launch

Saturday 13th June

6:00pm - 3:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

This Is Bounce UK x Corruption Bounce - The Launch

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

2 bounce giants collide at the legendary Bowlers Exhibition Centre.

Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026 at Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026

Saturday 1st August

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026

Adventure Coast Southport

Aug 1st 2026 - 90's dance , Old Skool , Rave Classics

Ramsbottom Cricket Club Festival 2026 at Ramsbottom Cricket Club

Ramsbottom Cricket Club Festival 2026

Saturday 26th September

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Ramsbottom Cricket Club

Ramsbottom Cricket Club Festival 2026

Ramsbottom Cricket Club

After our first sell out Festival we are back on Sat 26th Sept 2026.

Comedy

Henning Wehn Acid Wehn at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Henning Wehn Acid Wehn

Thursday 8th October

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Henning Wehn Acid Wehn

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn returns to the Southport Comedy Festival with his acclaimed show Acid Wehn

Jason Byrne 30 Years Byrning at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Jason Byrne 30 Years Byrning

Friday 2nd October

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Jason Byrne 30 Years Byrning

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Jason Byrne celebrates 30 glorious years of stand-up , looking back at the madness he has brought us over the decades.

Scott Bennett Blood Sugar Baby at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Scott Bennett Blood Sugar Baby

Wednesday 14th October

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Scott Bennett Blood Sugar Baby

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

An uplifting personal, true story of one family, one rare genetic condition and one hell of a hairy baby from star of Live At The Apollo.

Paul Merton and Suki Webster's Improv Show at Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Paul Merton and Suki Webster's Improv Show

Saturday 10th October

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

Paul Merton and Suki Webster's Improv Show

Southport Comedy Festival Under Canvas At Victoria Park

An evening of sensational improvised comedy hosted by two of the UK's masters of improvisation with special guests.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Next Act: 1st Birthday! at ARTCH Studios

Next Act: 1st Birthday!

Sunday 31st May

3:30pm - 6:15pm

ARTCH Studios, Preston

Next Act: 1st Birthday!

ARTCH Studios, Preston

Join us for another afternoon of live performances from local talent as we celebrate our 1st birthday! Singers, actors, poets & comedians!

Ceilidh Night at Chews Yard at Chew's Yard

Ceilidh Night at Chews Yard

Friday 5th June

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Chew's Yard, Preston

Ceilidh Night at Chews Yard

Chew's Yard, Preston

Featuring live ceilidh band Chorley Cakes.

Step Right Up at Chew's Yard

Friday 10th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Chew's Yard, Preston

Chew's Yard, Preston

Line dancing class and social at Chew's

Caveat Emptor - A Ghost Story for Christmas at Samlesbury Hall

Caveat Emptor - A Ghost Story for Christmas

Sunday 20th December + 6 other dates

6:00pm - 10:00pm

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

Caveat Emptor - A Ghost Story for Christmas

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

Samlesbury Hall announces its sixth annual Christmas ghost play: Caveat Emptor - A Ghost Story for Christmas.

Experiences & Attractions

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The Lancashire Festival 2026 at Miller Park

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Saturday 25th July

11:00am - 7:00pm

Miller Park, Preston

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Miller Park, Preston

We're celebrating 10 years of grassroots live arts, culture and music.

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Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park at Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Thu 21st - Sun 31st May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Bolton Town Centre

Bolton Family Fun Park is HERE Entry! Just £9 with UNLIMITED FREE rides - book your session now. Park opens Thursday May 21st - Sunday May 31st

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Chorley Flower Show 2026 at Astley Park

Chorley Flower Show 2026

Fri 31st July - Sun 2nd August

10:00am - 5:00pm

Astley Park, Chorley

Chorley Flower Show 2026

Astley Park, Chorley

Chorley Flower Show returns for the eleventh year with gold medal-winning displays, talks by celebrity gardeners, a variety of trade stands and more.

Monton Soul & Pop festival at Monton Cricket Sports Club

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Sunday 30th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul and Pop festival is the newest festival to hit the North West. appearing live on Stage will be Kenny Thomas, Odyssey, and Stax of Soul.

Food & Drink

Beer Vs Wine with Cheese at Wandering Palate Monton

Beer Vs Wine with Cheese

Saturday 18th July

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

Beer Vs Wine with Cheese

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

One of our favourite events matching both wine and beer to cheese. you pick which you prefer - wine or beer with cheese.

Chocolate Making and Prosecco at Golden Days Garden Centre

Chocolate Making and Prosecco

Saturday 6th June

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Golden Days Garden Centre, Wigan

Chocolate Making and Prosecco

Golden Days Garden Centre, Wigan

Try your hand at making your own unique Chocolate truffles with a glass of bubbly.

Nothing but Chardonnay at Wandering Palate Monton

Nothing but Chardonnay

Thursday 11th June

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

Nothing but Chardonnay

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

We've heard people say they like 'anything but Chardonnay', we challenge anyone with that mantra to come to this tasting so we can change your mind

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Liverpool Croxteth 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Liverpool

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Liverpool Croxteth 25/05

Thursday 28th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Liverpool

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Liverpool Croxteth 25/05

Buzz Bingo Liverpool

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Sport

The Girl Games - September 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

The Girl Games - September 2026

Sunday 13th September

9:00am - 6:00pm

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games - September 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games is a female only fitness competition designed by women, for women! Compete in pairs in strength, endurance and metcon workouts.

The Girl Games - June 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

The Girl Games - June 2026

Sunday 7th June

8:30am - 6:30pm

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games - June 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games is an empowering fitness competition. You will enter in doubles with your fitness bestie and compete in Strength, Endurance & Metcon.

Birchella #3 at 90HideOut

Saturday 20th June

11:00am - 1:30pm

90HideOut, London

90HideOut, London

Tapping into the growing trend of day raves, Birchella is a high energy dance fitness class set to live DJ dance music, led by a top-level instructor.

England v Ghana Fan Zone at Chew's Yard

England v Ghana Fan Zone

Tuesday 23rd June

8:00pm - 12:00am

Chew's Yard, Preston

England v Ghana Fan Zone

Chew's Yard, Preston

Guaranteed seat to watch England v Ghana with table service.

Family Days Out

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The Lancashire Festival 2026 at Miller Park

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Saturday 25th July

11:00am - 7:00pm

Miller Park, Preston

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Miller Park, Preston

We're celebrating 10 years of grassroots live arts, culture and music.

Monton Soul & Pop festival at Monton Cricket Sports Club

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Sunday 30th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul and Pop festival is the newest festival to hit the North West. appearing live on Stage will be Kenny Thomas, Odyssey, and Stax of Soul.

Bolton Wanderers Remembrance Group Funday and Football 2026 at Dreams2Reality Stadium Atherton Collieries AFC

Bolton Wanderers Remembrance Group Funday and Football 2026

Saturday 6th June

10:00am - 11:45pm

Dreams2Reality Stadium Atherton Collieries AFC, Manchester

Bolton Wanderers Remembrance Group Funday and Football 2026

Dreams2Reality Stadium Atherton Collieries AFC, Manchester

Our annual family event with an 11-a-side match featuring ex Bolton Wanderers players, funfair, stalls, activities, games, food & drink etc.

Magical MAYhem at Samlesbury Hall

Friday 29th May

10:00am - 3:00pm

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

The Witch of Samlesbury Hall returns for a fun, interactive experience for children this May half term.

Seasonal

Over 30's DAYTIME Disco at Lea Club

Over 30's DAYTIME Disco

Saturday 11th July

2:00pm - 7:00pm

Lea Club, Preston

Over 30's DAYTIME Disco

Lea Club, Preston

𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨!-all the club classics, 80s anthems, and disco balls, but from 3pm to 8pm.

Grease v's Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch at Waterfront Southport Hotel

Grease v's Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 24th October

1:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterfront Southport Hotel

Grease v's Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch

Waterfront Southport Hotel

It's the ultimate movie musical showdown! Think pink ladies, leather jackets & Baby in the corner vibes!

Here Comes Summer Brass Band Concert at St Paul's Church

Here Comes Summer Brass Band Concert

Sunday 28th June

2:00pm - 4:00pm

St Paul's Church, Ramsbottom

Here Comes Summer Brass Band Concert

St Paul's Church, Ramsbottom

Welcome the sun with Whitworth Vale And Healey Band at St Paul's Church, Ramsbottom's annual summer concert

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